Tag: Health
Canadian Blood Services Reports Having Smallest Base Of Donors In A...
Calling all new and existing blood donors! Each year, over 100,000 new donors are needed to make up for those who can no longer...
Outbreak Of Norovirus And Gastrointestinal Illnesses Linked To Spot Prawns
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is collaborating with provincial public health partners, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada to...
Letter: COVID Update From Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
By Carmine Stumpo, President & CEO of Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital
As we enter our third summer living with COVID-19, we all remain hopeful that...
Some Viceroy Cigarettes Recalled Due To Fire Hazard
Health Canada's sampling and evaluation program has determined the recalled cigarettes do not meet the performance standards required by the Cigarette Ignition Propensity (Consumer Products)...
Shortage Of Infant Formulas For Babies With Food Allergies
The closure of a large infant formula manufacturing plant by Abbott Laboratories in the United States (manufacturer of Similac®Alimentum)®, has resulted in a global...
Some Jif Peanut Butter Products Sold In Canada Recalled For Salmonella
The J. M. Smucker Co. today announced a voluntary recall of select Jif products sold in Canada due to potential salmonella contamination. If consumers have...
Public Health Agency Of Canada Confirms Two Cases Of Monkeypox
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is working with the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and public health authorities in...
Canada’s Stem Cell Network Makes Its Single Largest Investment In Regenerative...
Canada’s Stem Cell Network (SCN) announced today $19.5 million for 32 stem cell and regenerative medicine research projects and clinical trials. This investment is...
Some Skittles Gummies, Starburst Gummies, And Life Savers Gummies Recalled Due...
Mars Wrigley Canada announced a voluntary recall of specific varieties of SKITTLES Gummies, STARBURST Gummies and LIFE SAVERS Gummies due to the potential presence...
Apraxia Awareness Day Coming Up On May 14
Landmarks from coast to coast, including the Bracebridge Falls, will be lit up blue on May 14 in an attempt to raise awareness for...
